Health · 9 June 2022
Public Health Liverpool welcomes tobacco control review
Public health officials in Liverpool are welcoming an independent review into tobacco control, published today and urging the government to implement its recommendations.
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News · 8 June 2022
New festival success
Over the Bank Holiday Jubilee weekend, the inaugural Taste Liverpool. Drink Bordeaux took place, attracting thousands of food and drink lovers across the city whilst heralding a bright future with Bordeaux Wine for the years ahead. Set in some of Liverpool’s most iconic locations, from The Town Hall and Martins Bank Building to The Bombed
Heritage · 8 June 2022
Help shape the future of St George’s Hall
St George’s Hall Charitable Trust is on the hunt for new members to help shape its future.
News · 7 June 2022
Paddington Village Hotel on countdown to opening
Liverpool's new flagship Novotel Hotel has set the countdown clock running for its opening next month by unveiling its leadership team.
Community Safety · 6 June 2022
Child Safety Week 2022 – Safety in Mind
Across Liverpool accidents are a leading cause of serious injury and death for children and young people, which is particularly distressing, when many accidents are preventable. Child Safety Week is an annual national campaign delivered by the Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT) which will act as a catalyst for ‘safety conversations’ and to encourage activities
News · 2 June 2022
Top Royal Honour for Liverpool’s Culture Director
Liverpool’s Culture Chief has been awarded one of the highest royal honours as part of the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Claire McColgan has been honoured with a CBE in recognition of her achievements and services to culture and arts across the country. The honour has been bestowed as part of the Queen’s official birthday celebrations,
News · 1 June 2022
It’s (street) party time in Liverpool!
Friends and neighbours in 62 Liverpool streets will be marking the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Weekend with a street party. The city council’s highways team has worked closely with all applicants to waive road closure fees and ensure the relevant traffic orders are in place for residents to spill out into their approved local area to
News · 1 June 2022
Children in care show us who “Stands by Them”
CHILDREN in care have shown who “stands by them” as part of a special art competition – and will now have their artworks recreated by a professional artist. The Stand By Me art competition, organised by Liverpool City Council’s Fostering Service, ran throughout Foster Care Fortnight, 9-22 May and now elements of all the entries
News · 31 May 2022
BLOG: “Events last Saturday could have turned to tragedy” – Director of Public Health Matt Ashton’s on his Champions League final experience
Liverpool’s Director of Public Health, Professor Matt Ashton, was in Paris on Saturday and witnessed the chaotic scenes before the Champions League final. He reflects on what happened, and how it echoed his experience at Hillsborough in 1989. As a season ticket holder of over 30 years, I try to follow LFC whenever possible, and
News · 31 May 2022
High Court backs Liverpool City Council Highways team in contract dispute
Liverpool City Council has scored a victory in the High Court in a contract dispute with a collapsed contractor over payment for temporary fencing.
News · 31 May 2022
Liverpool hotels hit record breaking performance figures for April 2022
Lifted by Liverpool FC’s success, the return of the Grand National, the world’s most famous horse race and the appeal of the city’s leisure offer, Liverpool’s hotel sector reported its highest monthly room rates on record, according to April 2022 data. Room rates averaged over £100 for the first time ever and represent an important
Housing · 31 May 2022
One month left for private landlords to benefit from Landlord Licensing early bird discount
There is just a month to go for landlords with privately rented properties to secure early bird and other discounts on Liverpool City Council’s Landlord Licensing scheme.
News · 31 May 2022
World No Tobacco Day 2022
As The World Health Organisation (WHO) marks WNTD on 31 May 2022 – could this be the perfect time for you to start your smoke free journey? The benefits of quitting smoking are well documented – some are immediate, while others are longer-term. Reasons to Quit Stopping smoking will make drastic improvements to your lifestyle
Mayor · 30 May 2022
Mel Creighton to leave Liverpool City Council
Mayor Joanne Anderson has confirmed Liverpool City Council Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Finance and Resources Mel Creighton has resigned and will leave her role at the end of 31 August.
News · 30 May 2022
New food and drink festival is nearly here!
The countdown is now truly on for Taste Liverpool. Drink Bordeaux and the most delicious weekend of the year from Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5th June. Taking place over the 4-day bank holiday Jubilee weekend, the festival is a vibrant celebration of the city’s famous hospitality culture. It begins a new chapter as a globally
News · 30 May 2022
BLOG: The Power of Public Service
There is a pretty well-rehearsed argument that the less you hear about city councils and public services, then the better they are doing. But that is to misunderstand what can happen when you fill public service roles with people that are ambitious, hardworking, creatively curious and who really, really love their city. Yesterday, the world watched in
News · 28 May 2022
LFC Parade – FAQs
Sunday is going to be a very busy day in Liverpool, so whether you’re planning on finding a spot along the parade route, watching proceedings from the comfort of your own home, or maybe you’re avoiding the whole thing – we have pulled together all the info you need in one handy place. From travel
News · 27 May 2022
Bramley-Moore Dock legal and financial advice settlement
Liverpool City Council and Everton Football Club have reached an amicable settlement after concluding negotiations over the payment of historic external financial and legal advice sought over the Club’s transformational new stadium development at Bramley-Moore Dock.
News · 26 May 2022
Council Tax Energy Rebate – your questions answered
All you need to know about the Council Tax Energy Rebate
News · 26 May 2022
Council’s Cabinet, Friday 27 May
[le id=”7″] Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet meets at the Town Hall tomorrow (Friday 27 May). This is where the most senior group of councillors come together to take important decisions, usually involving spending significant sums of money, or related to council services. You may recall we recently moved to a monthly Cabinet cycle in April.
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